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Words That Start With ELDER

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All Words That Start With ELDER 12 words

How common is ELDER at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 12 words that start with ELDER. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.3 points, the best is ELDERBERRY (16 points) and 58.3% end in S.

Total words
12
Most common length
9 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
12.3
out of 16 max
Longest word
ELDERLINESSES
13 letters
Most common ending
S
58.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 58.3%
  • y 16.7%
  • e 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie16.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with ELDER

e 1l 1d 2e 1r 1b 3e 1r 1r 1y 4

E 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + B 3 + E 1 + R 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

elderberry

  1. nouna common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies
  2. nounberrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies
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How many words that start with ELDER are there?

There are 12 words that start with ELDER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with ELDER?

ELDERBERRY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ELDERSHIPS (16), ELDERBERRIES (15), ELDERSHIP (15).

What are some common words that start with ELDER?

Everyday examples include ELDERLY, ELDER, ELDERCARE, ELDERBERRY, ELDERS, ELDERBERRIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ELDER?

ELDERLINESSES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ELDERLY (7 letters) is the longest common one.